Reading secure return to Premier League

Reading, who have taken 46 points from a possible 51 over their last 17 games, return to the top-flight four seasons after losing their place in 2008.

Fans flooded on to the pitch in celebration after a victory at the Madjeski Stadium that moved Reading, beaten by Swansea City in last season's playoff final, on to 88 points from 44 matches, three ahead of nearest pursuers Southampton who won 3-1 at Peterborough United.

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